Mekong Delta Discovery Tour from Ho Chi Minh
Overview
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8 hours
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Travel to the heart of the Mekong Delta on this small group adventure tour from Ho Chi Minh City. You'll board a private longtail boat, experience the diversity of the Mekong waterways first hand as you explore fish farms, exotic fruit farms and dine on traditional Mekong Delta food.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 6 years
For this tour, we can cater for the following dietary requirements: vegetarians, vegans and gluten free. Please provide this information at least 24-hours prior to your travel date. Unfortunately, we are not able to cater for any other dietary requirements that are not listed above.
For Lunch you can expect set menu (Elephant Ear fish, Vietnamese pancake (known as Bánh Xèo), Mekong Lobsters, Mekong sour soup and Braised pork in coconut juice with quail eggs served with rice)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Travel by Xe Loi (motorised cart), and visit a bee farm
Board on a private boat and cruise on the Mekong River (Entrance Fees are included)
See how local coconut candy is made and taste a coconut drink
Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
Join the Local English speaking guide
Feast on Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant (set menu)
Visit an island with lush tropical gardens and sample tropical fruit
Take a 2.5 hours ride with private transportation to the city of My Tho
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
What To Expect
Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)
We will meet our guide there and escape the city for a tour of the Mekong Delta, where you'll see what life is like beyond the urban centre of the south.
My Tho
Upon arrival into My Tho, we board our private boat for a cruise on the Mekong River. Then board a private boat and begin your cruise along the mighty Mekong River. Stop-off at a fish farm to gain an insight into one of the biggest industries of the region. Your expert local guide will take you to a nearby island, where you can stroll through the gardens and sample tropical fruits. Continuing to another island in the Mekong Delta, learn more about another cottage industry–coconut candy. Visit a factory and learn how this sweet is made.
Options
Private Tour
Small Group Tour
Reviews
1,272 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Interesting day trip to...
Janet N,
Jan 25, 2024
- Viator
5.00Interesting day trip to see vast mekong river and some islands along river. Many stops to view vegetation and living culture. Fruit snacks along the way, visit to candy shop and great lunch. Different modes of transport as part of the experience.
adventurous trip in the Mekong Delta
Natalie W,
Mar 15, 2023
- Viator
5.00This was a great, fun guided way to experience the Mekong Delta. Linda was awesome, I highly recommend this trip!
Good day recommend for an insight
Jill R,
Feb 27, 2023
- Viator
5.00The guide huang (Linda) was brilliant, ok stage for tourists but good day. The lunch was good and definitely better than I had expected
Exceptional experience
Connie K,
Feb 19, 2023
- Viator
5.00Each part of the tour was such a learning opportunity. A not to miss part of any vacation. The River ride, the bees, the lunch and coconut candy were just a few of the highlights.
Loving it
HENRY K,
Dec 5, 2022
- Viator
5.00Tour guide and the driver are very nice and they done a great jobs . I will recommend all my friends to join this tour and even I will do it again on my next visit. Loving it.
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